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RM Tamar, HMNB Devonport – 47 Commando (Raiding Group) RM Norton Manor, Taunton, Somerset – 40 Commando; RM Bickleigh, Plymouth, Devon – 42 Commando; RM Chivenor, Braunton, Devon – Commando Logistic Regiment and 24 Commando Royal Engineers; RM Instow, Instow, Devon – 11 Amphibious Trials and Training Unit
The largest naval base in Western Europe, [1] HMNB Devonport is located in Devonport, in the west of the city of Plymouth, England. The base began as a Royal Navy Dockyard in the late 17th century, designed and built on open ground by Edmund Dummer as an integrated facility for the repair and maintenance of warships, centred on his pioneering ...
HMS Drake, also known as the Fleet Accommodation Centre, is a stone frigate (shore establishment) of the Royal Navy on Saltash Road in Devonport, in the west of the city of Plymouth, England. It provides the naval barracks to support HMNB Devonport .
HMS Drake (shore establishment) is the name now given to much of HMNB Devonport. From 1934 to the early 21st century, it referred only to the naval barracks within the base. From 1934 to the early 21st century, it referred only to the naval barracks within the base.
Devonport Dockyard may refer to: HMNB Devonport , Devonport, Devon, England, one of the main bases of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom Devonport Naval Base , Devonport, New Zealand, the main base of the Royal New Zealand Navy
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Devonport Naval Heritage Centre, formerly known as the Plymouth Naval Base Museum is a maritime museum in Plymouth, Devon. It is housed in a number of historic buildings within the South Yard of HM Naval Base, Devonport (one of the three main bases of the Royal Navy ).
The head of HMNB Portsmouth is titled Naval Base Commander (Portsmouth). 1996–1998: Commodore I.R. Henderson CBE ADC; 1998–2000: Commodore S.W. Graham OBE; 2000–2002: Commodore R.P. Bossier ADC; 2002–2005: Commodore A.M. Hussain; 2005–2008: Commodore David Steel ADC; 2008–2011: Commodore Rick Thompson; 2011–2012: Commodore Tony ...